Example sentences of "and [adj] [verb] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Intervention for Paul who , no doubt , has lots of problem behaviours must start with setting his problems in order of importance and that necessitates discarding the subjective labels . |
| 2 | And that requires embracing a new ideal : collective entrepreneurship . |
| 3 | We have to go through the ‘ dark night of the soul ’ , and that involves using both our minds and our bodies . |
| 4 | Once a week bath night , now we do all these dirty jobs , because next door she had her own coal Lashmere cooking you see , and we had to make do with wood , and that entails cutting it ourselves , so our weekend , we worked Saturday mornings ; Sunday used to the day we had to do all the cottage work . |
| 5 | Your circulation to that is poor and that wants looking at quite urgently . |
| 6 | And that means getting rid of the animals which have turned the rectory lawn into a dustbowl . |
| 7 | And that means learning much more about the business she is in — most or all , learning to say ‘ no ’ . |
| 8 | Cycling is one of them and that means exploring . |
| 9 | In considering drama 's place in topic work , we have to start by thinking how we might dramatise the topic ; and that means seeking out human dilemmas , looking for the moments of change in a situation , or the moments when change might be possible ; we 're looking for those moments when people make choices . |
| 10 | We have to learn to communicate and that means conquering our fear of that process . |
| 11 | Perhaps , but getting a good solicitor is important , and that means hiring someone who is experienced in divorce work . |
| 12 | When this occurs you can and probably will , lost the pattern and that means unravelling which we all want to avoid if possible . |
| 13 | Henley Royal Regatta comes near the top of the English social calender , and that means dressing up . |
| 14 | Having said that , you are both in the same business , and as in bookselling , if the rep wants to continue business with you , it is still about getting the stock levels right and that means buying to sell out . |
| 15 | The key to being naturally beautiful is looking after yourself on the inside as well as the outside and that means eating healthily . |
| 16 | ‘ And that means dropping these things where there is no air , ’ adding with a knowing look , ‘ like , for example — on the Moon . ’ |
| 17 | A small firm in a suburban area where solicitors abound will , in times of recession , of high interest rates and high rents , be desperate to attract business from wherever it can find it ; and that means spreading the word among potential clients . |
| 18 | ‘ But we do want to leave a legacy , and that means recording five really good albums . |
| 19 | ‘ And that means working with the creme de la creme . |
| 20 | We managed to decrease the noise by backing off the low-mid rumble point and the 11kHz hiss by about 13dB , but to attenuate the DI output down to a reasonable level we 'd have had to use a separate DI box , and that means making up a special XLR-to-jack lead . |
| 21 | Any resistance or reluctance by the scion to take everything , perhaps because it is getting some of what it needs from its own roots , and the stock has to start looking for ways to get rid of the unused energy , and that means making its own top growth , which takes the form of suckers or ‘ briars ’ . |
| 22 | He 's confident that the ‘ new programmes will clarify a lot ’ , not just in terms of Catalonia 's cultural identity but on an international scale , and that means making long term financial commitments . |
| 23 | And that means keeping the place looking good and smelling sweet . |
| 24 | People who sell will want to sell with vacant possession , and that means asking people to leave . |
| 25 | A sport 's first concern , Pascoe says , should be its own development and that means presenting itself in the best possible way . |
| 26 | Even with an ‘ all options included ’ configuration we 've got in Easy Boot , that time is reduced to less than fifteen seconds , and that includes loading a complex network setup . |
| 27 | Clean your filter system regularly , and that includes syphoning the gravel especially where undergravel systems are employed . |
| 28 | And that includes thinking about videos . |
| 29 | He says that the council is obliged by the government to take full responsibility for young offenders — and that includes paying for keeping them in secure units . |
| 30 | He believes in putting the customer first and that moans meeting their needs before his own . |